October 2011
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Street Date: Preservation Park →
Great feature on SF Gate about Preservation Park.
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News: this week's events from the DTO →
Last Broadway Bites.
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OMFG and Oakland Food Trucks
East Bay Express has a great expose on what’s wrong with the City Council and the food truck ordinance: http://www.eastbayexpress.com/gyrobase/food-trucks-prohibited/Content?oid=2987111&storyPage=1
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“At Guest Chef, in Rockridge (5337 College Ave.), aspiring restaurateurs take for...”
– Full Inside Scoop on the Chronicle.
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News: Police Chief Batts Resigns from OPD
Sad news today from the City. Anthony Batts is leaving.
Here is the resignation letter (courtesy of East Bay Express)
It is with great regret that I tender this official notice of my intent to resign as Chief of Police for the City of Oakland. In 2009, I answered the call for a reform-minded chief; a leader with a focus on community policing and high professional standards. I was told...
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Eats: Bar Bites review Bar Dogwood in Uptown →
Rockridge Out and About 2011 on Sunday (10/9) →
“… an average of five sandwiches per minute, though with phoned-in and...”
– That’s fast. Read more in the Chronicle about the factory pace of Bakesale Betty.
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Development: Progress at Jack London Market
One of EaterSF’s game changers is Haven. I am excited, and hope this spurs the market to finally finish.
Where: Haven at Jack London Market The Situation: After an extended delay, the partners invested in the Jack London Market have refinanced the project, and Daniel Patterson’s headlining restaurant concept, Haven, is moving forward. With chef Kim Alter and cocktail master Scott...
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“1. Bartenders who will actually make you a drink.
2. Age diversity.
3....”
– New East Bay Express restaurant reviewer, John Birdsall’s top 10 reasons Oakland is a great place to eat.
What’s your take, do agree?
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Eats: Late Night Happy Roundup from East Bay... →
